22 Sep 2008

NZ A cricketers beaten

10:22 am on 22 September 2008

The New Zealand A cricketers have been beaten by India by 81 runs in their lastest tri-series match in Chennai.

The locals scored 305 off their 50 overs with Mark Gillespie and Neil Broom both taking 2 wickets.

New Zealand were dismissed for 224 in the 46th over with James Marshall top scoring with 51.

India A now have 9 points, Australia A have 4 with a game in hand and New Zealand A have 3.

The New Zealanders will need to beat Australia tonight to have any chance of making the final.